Facejacker Terry Tibbs Quotes

#1. All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.

Nas

#2. Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.

Samuel Johnson

#3. Much of a poet's experience takes place in imagination only; the life he tells is oftenest the life that he strongly desires to live, and the power, the purity and height of his utterance may not seldom be the greater because experience here uses the voices of desire.

George Edward Woodberry

#4. She would expect explanations from her Main Man, and while I had invented mansplaining and was its foremost practitioner, I had no answers to give her.

Rick Riordan

#5. Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

Robert Graves

#6. Such beauty that for a minute
death and ambition, even love,
doesn't enter into this.

Raymond Carver

#7. Science is nothing but perception.

Plato

#8. Character, to me, is the life's blood of fiction.

Donna Tartt

#9. Sure, life as we know it is enough. But life as we don't know it? That's where the magic awaits. That's where second chances abound.

Holly Elissa Bruno

#10. Asceticism is the right way of thinking for those who have to extirpate their sensual drives because they are ravening beasts of prey. But only for those!

Friedrich Nietzsche

#11. Dried mud flats, sun-warmed, have a delicious touch, cushioned and smooth; so has long grass at morning, hot in the sun, but still cool and wet when the foot sinks into it, like food melting to a new flavour in the mouth. And a flower caught by the stalk between the toes is a small enchantment.

Nan Shepherd